Free Linux Foundation OTCA Exam Questions

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Total 354 Questions | Updated On: Jan 06, 2026

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Question 1

How does the trace_id attribute function within multiple spans of a single trace?

A : trace_id changes for each new service involved in the trace.

B : Each span in a trace has a unique trace_id.

C : trace_id is only present in the root span.

D : All spans in a trace share the same trace_id to associate them with the same trace.

Answer: D

Question 2

Your instrumentation library has updated its telemetry schema to a newer version. How should a telemetry consumer handle data emitted with this new schema version?

A : Request the telemetry source to revert to the older schema version.

B : Transform the telemetry data to match the consumer’s expected schema version if necessary.

C : Ignore the Schema URL and process the data as per the consumer’s existing schema.

D : Reject any telemetry data that does not match the consumer’s current schema version.

Answer: B

Question 3

Which processor would you configure in the OpenTelemetry Collector to add a new attribute called 'environment' with the value 'production' to all telemetry spans?

A : Attributes Processor

B : Transform Processor

C : Metrics Transform Processor

D : Filter Processor

Answer: A

Question 4

Your application team wants to understand how users navigate through the application to identify potential UX improvements. Which type of telemetry data should they collect?

A : Application infrastructure telemetry data

B : Telemetry data from IT infrastructures

C : Network telemetry data

D : User telemetry data

Answer: D

Question 5

Which of the following is a key limitation of traditional logging systems in distributed environments?

A : They often lack robust correlation mechanisms with traces and metrics.

B : They natively support distributed tracing information.

C : They have standardized context propagation across services.

D : They provide real-time log analysis capabilities.

Answer: A

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